On 22 November in the afternoon participants will have free access to the Symposium of the Dutch Centre for Human Nutrigenomics (CHN). This symposium marks the end of the CHN.
Course coordinators
Prof. Michael Müller, Wageningen University - Division of Human Nutrition
Dr Lydia Afman, Wageningen University - Division of Human Nutrition
Dr Guido Hooiveld, Wageningen University - Division of Human Nutrition
Mrs. Ingeborg van Leeuwen-Bol, Graduate School VLAG
Master Lecturer
Prof. John Mathers, Newcastle University, UK
Course Design
The Masterclass will discuss new promising developments in nutrigenomics research including specific aspects of human and mouse studies, molecular epidemiology, epigenetics, successful applications of microarray analysis, or biomarker identification strategies. The participants will be introduced into these topics and the related techniques with special attention to their daily work and problems. There will be enough opportunities for interaction Participants will present their results in the form of a poster or selected oral presentations for reflections with the master. In addition, participants will critically comment on each others posters and presentation.
Study Load
The study load of this course is 1.5 ECTS credits.